The Pottsville Crimson Tide will square off against the North Schuylkill Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pottsville has given up an average of 26.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Pottsville and Blue Mountain meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Crimson Tide were outmatched by the Eagles and fell 49-14. The Crimson Tide were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Meanwhile, North Schuylkill entered their tilt with Lehighton on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Indians 36-14. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
North Schuylkill's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Pottsville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Pottsville was taken down by North Schuylkill 36-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Crimson Tide have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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